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772 Cress Street sold on November 9, 2020 for $2,250,000, 1.5% below the $2,285,000 asking price after 163 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.
772 Cress Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- 4 beds
- 4 baths
- 4,084 sq ft
- 0.83-acre lot
- Built 1998
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$2,250,000
Subdivision The Village
The Village is Laguna Beach's downtown core, where Forest Avenue and South Coast Highway meet walkable blocks of art galleries, storefronts, and restaurants.
27 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $3,100,000
The home
About 772 Cress Street
Beautiful contemporary home designed by renowned local architect Morris Skenderian located on a 3/4 acre lot in the Village only a few blocks to the beach. This 4 bedroom, light and bright home showcases large windows that frame the natural beauty of the surrounding creek and hills. The open floorplan has plenty of room for comfort and entertainment, with a chef's kitchen and spacious living room that flow to the back patio and outdoor deck perfect for summer BBQs and concerts in neighboring Bluebird Park. For special occasions, serve guests in the formal dining room and formal living room, or enjoy the big game or a movie night in the media/game room. Escape to the large master suite with attached balcony and luxurious bathroom. A truly unique feature of this grand home is the long driveway/bridge that sets it back from the street and provides ample privacy and parking. Additional features include the 2-car garage with storage, dual zone air-conditioning, and a designated laundry room. A short stroll to the best beaches, galleries, shops and restaurants of the historic HIP and Downtown districts, 772 Cress is close to all the action, but far enough to provide a peaceful retreat.
Property details for 772 Cress Street
This 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home sits in the Village neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It has 4,084 square feet of living space on a 0.83-acre lot. The home was built in 1998. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 644-184-39. Highlights include canyon and hill views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, central air, a turnkey home, and contemporary architecture.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC20100752
- Year Built
- 1998
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,084
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 35,937
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.825
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Bridges, Canyon, Park Greenbelt, Hills, Creek Stream, Trees Woods
- Parcel Number
- 64418439
- On Market Date
- 2020-05-27
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built In Features, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Living Room Deck Attached, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room, Outside
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Doors
- Double Door Entry, Sliding Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Roof
- Spanish Tile
- Construction
- Stucco
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Near Park
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Patio
- Parking
- Garage, Shared Driveway
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- The Village (VIL)
- Community Features
- Biking, Hiking, Preserve Public Land, Water Sports, Park
- Security
- Prewired, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 772 Cress Street
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2020 | Sold | $2,250,000 | |
| Oct 18, 2020 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| Sep 10, 2020 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| May 27, 2020 | Relisted | $2,285,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 772 Cress Street
We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.
Hazard zones
- Flood zone
Zone X, area of minimal flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0417K effective March 21, 2019. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, Local Responsibility Area.
CAL FIRE, State Fire Marshal map for Local Responsibility Areas, March 24, 2025. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Earthquake fault zone
Outside the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones.
California Geological Survey, Earthquake Fault Zones. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Liquefaction zone
Outside the liquefaction zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Laguna Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Laguna Beach quadrangle, released April 15, 1998. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Tsunami hazard area
Outside the Tsunami Hazard Area on the State's evacuation planning map.
California Geological Survey and Cal OES, Tsunami Hazard Area map for Orange County (2021). Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Fiber: Frontier, up to 7,000 Mbps, at 153 of 196 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 196 of 196. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 21 of 196.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590626201001, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.4 miles away (ChargePoint, 2 Level 2 ports). 31 public charging ports within 3 miles.
U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center. Straight-line distance. Checked October 15, 2026.
These facts are for the listing's map point, which can sit off the lot. A zone line can also cross a lot, and agencies revise their maps. In cities, the fire zone line follows the State Fire Marshal's 2025 map; each city adopts its own map and may add areas. These lines are not a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Check the official maps and the seller's disclosures before you rely on them. Sources for the earthquake zone lines: Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (2025). Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).
Official maps
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The neighborhood
About The Village
The Village is Laguna Beach's downtown core, where Forest Avenue and South Coast Highway meet walkable blocks of art galleries, storefronts, and restaurants. It fronts Main Beach Park and the bluff-top trails of Heisler Park, sits within Laguna Beach Unified School District, and keeps its historic gallery-town character along the coast.
The Village home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 27
- Median price
- $3,100,000
- Median days on market
- 33
- Median per sq ft
- $1,728
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 22, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent The Village sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 699 Wendt Terrace | Oct 19, 2026 | $4,200,000 | 2,827 | $1,486 | 8 |
| 634 Glenneyre | Oct 14, 2026 | $2,995,000 | 1,300 | $2,304 | 0 |
| 499 Legion | Sep 28, 2026 | $3,810,000 | 2,335 | $1,632 | 86 |
| 609 Seaview Street | Sep 28, 2026 | $2,130,000 | 888 | $2,399 | 6 |
| 750 Griffith Way | Sep 23, 2026 | $3,950,000 | 2,050 | $1,927 | 77 |
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Schools
School District for 772 Cress Street
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The MLS record lists the school district as Laguna Beach Unified.
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Listed by Matthew Moses of Matthew Adams Moses, Broker
Listing information updated Dec 21, 2021 at 4:17 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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